All Building Design articles in 26 September 2008 – Page 2
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News
RIBA to expand into Middle East and Asia
RIBA is to launch three new international chapters in Singapore, Hong Kong and the Gulf.
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NewsPrasad sets sail for the Arctic with message on global warming
RIBA president Sunand Prasad has set sail for the Arctic, joining an eclectic bunch of artists and scientists including Jarvis Cocker and Martha Wainwright on the seventh Cape Farewell expedition.
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BlogsNews Junkie: 27 and 28 September
China to bail out London, what makes a perfect art gallery and private school expansion
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NewsReiser & Umemoto’s O-14 tower for Dubai under way
Construction on Reiser & Umemoto’s O-14 building, dubbed the “bubble tower”, has begun in Dubai, with the first nine floors now visible.
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Registration for Beirut international arts competition ends Monday
Registration for an international competition to design a new arts and culture venue in Beirut for the region’s exhibitions, concerts and conferences closes on Monday.
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City academy framework doubles to £4 billion
Architects are set to benefit from the doubling in size of the government’s framework to build city academies.
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FeaturesRIBA and CIBSE to create ‘carbon-conscious practice’ framework through CarbonBuzz
New on-line platform helps architects benchmark and track project energy use from design to operation
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup 2008 – last chance to nominate!
With just three more days until the floodgates close on this year’s Carbuncle Cup nominations, it’s time to name and shame your local eyesore.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron's new Paris skyscraper (images)
This 180m-high Herzog & de Meuron-designed pyramid tower is a proposal for the first skyscraper in Paris for 30 years.
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Opinion
Stop philistines
I am disappointed that “leading architects” such as George Ferguson have minced words about people like John Callcutt and the housebuilding industry.
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Opinion
Peril in Venice
Having just returned from the Venice biennale, I find it very difficult to summarise to colleagues any coherent thoughts or themes that became apparent during my walk around the Arsenale.
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ReviewSuper one-upmanship
The Cold War was more than just an arms race, it was a cultural battle between superpowers determined to prove their superiority. Taylor Downing explores the conflict all over again at the V&A’s latest exhibition
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Opinion
Mother of rows
Critics of the post-games plan for the Olympic park are pointing the finger at Design for London, which is responsible for the legacy scheme.
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Opinion
Man’s world?
I am intrigued to know why Paul King’s task force to draw up the new new Code for Sustainable Buildings (News September 19) is entirely made up of men. Do UK women have nothing to contribute to this topic?
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Opinion
He’s no Scot
Contrary to Kathryn Findlay’s and popular belief (Scotland: A Celebration September 12), Catherine the Great’s architect, Charles Cameron, was no Scot but the son of a London builder.
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News
ODA promises inclusive games
The Olympic Delivery Authority has promised that the venues and infrastructure for the London 2012 games will make it the most accessible Olympics to date.
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News
U-turn on Hadrian’s Wall feedback
The National Trust has performed a U-turn and agreed to give feedback to architects who took part unsuccesfully in its controversial competition for a new visitor centre at Hadrian’s Wall.
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Opinion
Happy families
Bonds between the Alsop and Clifford families can only get stronger, Boots feels, following news that Will Alsop is to restart work on the Mermaid Theatre redevelopment for Malory Clifford’s Blackfriars Investments.
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